Exhibition will include the cardinal’s robes, hat, a pot of his quill pens, and a shell engraved with the Immaculate Conception
Topic: Birmingham Oratory
Building shrines for the new Blessed
Fr Anthony Symondson SJ describes three new chapels in Birmingham, London and Oxford that will be dedicated to John Henry Newman
Let’s stop hissing and spitting over the Pope’s visit
The Holy Father’s trip to Britain will be miserable for everyone if we don’t change our tone
Three Shrines for Newman
The forthcoming beatification of John Henry, Cardinal Newman has led to some significant architectural commissions
Lord Patten visits papal venues in Birmingham
The organiser of the papal visit enjoyed the sunshine at Cofton Park before visiting Cardinal Newman’s private chapel
Problem of extremism examined
Vatican expert speaks on impact of extremism in the Middle East
Fr Ian Ker brings clarity to the question of Newman and his male friends
If you caught the Radio 4 play about Newman, you have all the more reason to read this new booklet
New venue announced for Newman beatification
Organisers of the papal visit have announced a new venue for John Henry Newman’s beatification, almost halving the number of people able to attend
PM puts Lord Patten in charge of papal visit
David Cameron appoints former governor of Hong Kong to key role ahead of Pope’s visit



Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/08/10
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